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Manipur police, with assistance from the Assam Rifles, intercepted a vehicle on National Highway 102 (Moreh → Imphal) at the Tengnoupal checkpoint and seized 40 cartons of Myanmar cigarettes—valued at roughly ₹20 lakh. The driver, MD Sahid (35) of Kakching district, was arrested; the vehicle was detained and further interrogation is underway as police probe…
In a significant tribute to valor and sacrifice, the Manipur government has appointed Chingakham Naoba Singh—the younger brother of BSF Constable (GD) Deepak Chingakham, posthumous Vir Chakra awardee—as an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI, Civil Police) in the state police. The decision, approved by the Governor-in-Council under the Home Department, was publicly acknowledged by the state’s Director…
On August 28, 2025, Manipur Police, working with central forces, arrested two active underground (UG) cadres — Suraj Oinam (alias Chingkhomba/Abungo, 23) of the proscribed KCP (PWG) and Sarangthem Ibomcha Meitei (alias Luwangba, 22) of the banned KYKL — during separate operations in Imphal. Following interrogations, a third raid recovered weapons and explosives in Khongnangpokpi:…
Manipur Police arrested three people in connection with an inter-district vehicle theft ring after a probe that began in Imphal and Thoubal districts. Two suspects — Takhellambam Nongshaba Singh (20) and Haobam Sanayai Singh (25) — were arrested in Imphal West after an earlier arrest of Md. Naseer Khan (36) in Thoubal, and police recovered…
Manipur Police have arrested Thongam Dilip Meitei, an alleged cadre of the proscribed Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL), for running an extortion racket that targeted schools and brick kilns across Kakching and Thoubal districts. Investigators say two mobile phones seized from him could expose financial channels and collaborators. In a separate, coordinated operation, security forces…
A joint operation by Manipur Police, CRPF and BSF on August 23, 2025 led to the arrest of five people and the seizure of over 2.3 kg of methamphetamine (WY) tablets, along with vehicles, mobile phones, cash records, and 120 empty plastic containers believed linked to trafficking. The arrested have been identified by police and…
Manipur Police commandos from Lamphel Police Station raided a residence in Imphal West and seized 384 beer cans valued at around ₹1 lakh. A 29-year-old man, Takhellambam Premjit Singh, from Lalambung Takhellambam Leikai was arrested after he allegedly failed to produce valid documents. The seized stock and the accused were handed over to the State…
In a joint operation near Wabagai Lamkhai Thongkha under Kakching Police Station (Kakching district), Manipur’s Narcotics & Affairs of Border (NAB) and local police intercepted a light‑green Bolero, seized 91 “soap cases” packed with suspected heroin (about 1.12 kg, excluding packaging), and arrested three suspects, including a woman. Officers say the consignment was smuggled from…
Short Summary Security forces in Manipur’s Bishnupur district carried out back-to-back anti-narcotics operations that led to the arrest of three alleged drug smugglers and the seizure of heroin packed in 33 “soap cases,” two vehicles, and multiple phones. According to reports, an initial chase near Kwakta Sabal Leikai on NH-02 (Tiddim Road) yielded one suspect…
Short summary Security forces in Manipur carried out intelligence-based combing and cordon-and-search operations on August 16–17, 2025, that led to the arrest of an alleged RPF/PLA cadre, Mayengbam Jibon Singh (51), from Patsoi in Imphal West and a suspected vehicle lifter, Md. Nawas Khan (31), in Thoubal district; authorities also recovered a stolen two-wheeler and…